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February 2017 posts

February 24, 2017

Final Friday, February 24, the Lawrence Creates Makerspace will host the Art+Technology+Action show, with music by the fabulous BRC Band. I will have two pieces on display, "Tumbled Stones" and "The Death of Compromise". The Makerspace is located on the northwest corner of 9th and New Jersey. Stop by and check it out tonight starting at 6:30.

February 09, 2017

Last year I was able to attend a lecture and workshop with celebrity designer Kaffe Fassett. He has a world-class color sense...and it is probably a little silly to think that one could learn much from a brief time together. But that didn't stop about 30 of us from trying. The quilt featured in this class was his "Zig Zag" quilt from his Kaffe in Italy book. Here is what I ended up with:

I call it "Hidden Zig Zags" since the 3D aspect of the quilt fades in and out. Here it is in a show with three other students' quilts: